MAUDE Adverse Event Report: CARTIVA CARTIVA; PROSTESIS, METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT CARTILAGE REPLACEMENT IMPLANT

Model Number CAR-08

Device Problem Malposition of Device (2616)

Patient Problem Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)

Event Date 01/29/2009

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The product was not returned nor were images provided for review; therefore, product analysis cannot be performed.On november 10th, 2020 stryker trauma and extremities acquired cartiva, wright medical, tornier inc.And tornier sas.An effort was made to align the acquired entity complaint files with stryker's policies and procedures.Stryker has performed retrospective review of complaints and the reportability decision was revised to report this incident under the mdr/vigilance process.

Event Description

Implant observed to be fractionally below the bone surface instead of remaining proud of the bone surface.

• Brand Name: CARTIVA
• Type of Device: PROSTESIS, METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT CARTILAGE REPLACEMENT IMPLANT
• Manufacturer (Section D): CARTIVA; 6120 windward parkway; suite 220; alpharetta GA 30005
• Manufacturer (Section G): CARTIVA, INC; 6120 windward parkway; suite 220; alpharetta GA 30005
• Manufacturer Contact: matthew parrish ; 1023 cherry rd; memphis, TN 38117
• MDR Report Key: 13606028
• MDR Text Key: 290100552
• Report Number: 3009351194-2022-00003
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: PNW
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: UK
• PMA/PMN Number: P150017
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 01/04/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: CAR-08
• Device Lot Number: 060308004
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 02/02/2009
• Initial Date FDA Received: 02/25/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other